The mining industry is a dynamic, exciting and an amazingly diverse sector with more than 120 occupations ranging from skilled trades to high tech professionals. Million Nkwanyane a Mechanical Engineer in South Africa tells us all about his job. By : Millioin Nkwanyane “It... Read more »

Mining is big business in Australia, with massive mining operations taking place in every state and territory in Australia. Each state is responsible for regulating the mining that is taking place and is also responsible for setting the standards required... Read more »

Compensation is the cash reward paid to employees in exchange for the work they provide. This may include salary, wage, incentives and benefits. Discussions around compensation can be a touchy subject during the interview process, and something that job seekers... Read more »

For some people, wanting to become a mechanic is a dream they have had since childhood. Some people are just mechanically inclined and have always been hands-on and curious about how anything mechanical works. For those with an interest in mining and in all... Read more »

Although there have been some signs that things may be stabilizing and starting to improve in the mining industry, the reality is that the job situation in mining is still precarious. There are not a lot of jobs available and... Read more »